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NO vs LAL Consensus Picks
71% picking L.A. Lakers
Total Picks NO 205, LAL 511
62% picking New Orleans vs L.A. Lakers to go Over
Total PicksNO 268, LAL 164
NO vs LAL Props
Dorian Finney-Smith Points Scored Props • L.A. Lakers
Dorian Finney-Smith has converted 37.1% of his 3-point attempts this year, placing him in the 77th percentile among all players in the league. The Lakers check in as the 10th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA while on their home court this year. This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting PFs have averaged 5.4 3-point attempts per game (3rd-most in the NBA) against the New Orleans Pelicans, marking this as a positive matchup. The Pelicans have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers. The matchup vs. the Pelicans may be a positive one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted an enormous 4.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games (10th-most in the NBA).
Jose Alvarado Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Jose Alvarado has successfully made a whopping 2.0 3-pointers per game this year, quite a bit more than his 1.3 mark last year. The 4th-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Pelicans. The Pelicans rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).
Austin Reaves Points Scored Props • L.A. Lakers
The Lakers have played at the 3rd-least up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games. The Lakers have been the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).
Zion Williamson Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Zion Williamson has committed 2.8 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most highest-fouling players in the NBA (95th percentile). The New Orleans Pelicans have been the 5th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA as the visting team this year. The Lakers have played at the 3rd-most lethargic tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Pelicans. The matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers may be a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting SFs have attempted just 1.9 foul shots per game over the last 15 games (least in the NBA). Zion Williamson should suffer a reduction in output in all stat categories as a result of playing on the visting team in this matchup.
Jarred Vanderbilt Points Scored Props • L.A. Lakers
The Lakers check in as the 10th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA while on their home court this year. The Pelicans have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers. Jarred Vanderbilt will likely get a boost in efficiency in all facets of the game due to holding the home court advantage in this contest.
LeBron James Points Scored Props • L.A. Lakers
The matchup against the Pelicans is a tough one for field goal attempts; opposing starting SFs have tallied the least FG attempts per game in the league this year (9.1). The Lakers have played at the 3rd-least up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games. The Lakers have been the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).
Luka Dončić Points Scored Props • L.A. Lakers
Luka Doncic has averaged 33.3 minutes per game while playing at home this year, ranking him in the 90th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA. The Lakers check in as the 10th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA while on their home court this year. This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have tallied 7.1 3-point attempts per game (3rd-most in the NBA) against the Pelicans, marking this as a good matchup. The Pelicans have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers. Luka Doncic has attempted 6.9 foul shots per game this year, ranking him in the 98th percentile out of all players in the NBA.
Jaxson Hayes Points Scored Props • L.A. Lakers
Jaxson Hayes has sunk 81.8% of his field goals over the last 15 games, 8.8% more than he's converted overall this season. Jaxson Hayes has tallied 23.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.7 higher than he's tallied overall this season. The Lakers check in as the 10th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA while on their home court this year. The matchup vs. Yves Missi is a good one for field goals; when Missi is away from his home court fellow starting Cs this year, they have made a colossal 63.6% of their shot attempts from the field (97th percentile). The Pelicans have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers.
CJ McCollum Points Scored Props • New Orleans
In comparison to last year's 16.0 rate, CJ McCollum's shots taken have jumped this year to 18.2 per game. CJ McCollum has successfully made 3.8 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.0 higher than he's converted from downtown over the course of the year away from his home court. Among all players in the NBA, CJ McCollum ranks in the 89th percentile for playing time, logging an enormous 33.0 minutes per game when playing on the road this year. The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a favorable one for shot attempts from the field; when the Los Angeles Lakers are playing at home, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged the 7th-most field goal attempts per game in the NBA this year (15.6). The 4th-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Pelicans.
Kelly Olynyk Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Kelly Olynyk has made 5.0 field goals per game over the last 5 games on the road, 2.2 more than he's sunk overall this year while on the road. Kelly Olynyk has made 51.3% of his 3-point attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 11.7% more than he's converted from beyond the arc over the course of the year away from home. Kelly Olynyk has tallied 25.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.5 higher than he's tallied in all games this season. This year, the opposing team's starting PFs have totaled 5.6 three attempts per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Lakers, branding this as a good matchup. The 4th-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Pelicans.
Yves Missi Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Yves Missi has converted 5.4 baskets per game over the last 5 games, 1.8 higher than he's put through the net overall this season. The 4th-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Pelicans. The Pelicans rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).
Trey Murphy Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Trey Murphy III has attempted 10.2 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 more than he's attempted over the course of the year. Trey Murphy III has tallied 35.3 minutes per game on the road this year, placing him in the 96th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. The 4th-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Pelicans. The Pelicans rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). Trey Murphy III has converted 3.9 free throws per game this year, putting him in the 93rd percentile among all players in the league.
Karlo Matkovic Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Karlo Matkovic has gone over 4.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.
Jordan Hawkins Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Jordan Hawkins has gone over 9.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.
Dalton Knecht Points Scored Props • L.A. Lakers
Dalton Knecht has gone over 9.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.
Gabe Vincent Points Scored Props • L.A. Lakers
Gabe Vincent has gone over 10.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.
Bruce Brown Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Bruce Brown has gone over 7.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.
NO vs LAL Trends
New Orleans Trends
The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 32 of their last 50 games (+11.55 Units / 20% ROI)
The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 35 of their last 56 games (+10.75 Units / 17% ROI)
The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the Game Total Over in 26 of their last 40 games (+10.60 Units / 24% ROI)
The New Orleans Pelicans have covered the 4Q Spread in 30 of their last 49 games (+9.35 Units / 16% ROI)
The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 21 of their last 38 games (+7.35 Units / 18% ROI)
The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 76 games (-35.10 Units / -31% ROI)
The New Orleans Pelicans have only covered the 3Q Spread in 34 of their last 87 games (-23.65 Units / -24% ROI)
The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 78 games (-23.40 Units / -23% ROI)
The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 34 of their last 83 games (-22.37 Units / -23% ROI)
The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 21 of their last 69 games (-21.89 Units / -28% ROI)
Los Angeles Trends
The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 50 of their last 73 games (+25.40 Units / 19% ROI)
The Los Angeles Lakers have covered the 1H Spread in 43 of their last 66 games (+17.27 Units / 23% ROI)
The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Moneyline in 51 of their last 79 games (+17.25 Units / 9% ROI)
The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 31 games at home (+16.57 Units / 36% ROI)
The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 15 of their last 19 games (+13.20 Units / 42% ROI)
The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 67 games (-23.32 Units / -26% ROI)
The Los Angeles Lakers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 26 of their last 68 games (-22.45 Units / -29% ROI)
The Los Angeles Lakers have only covered the 4Q Spread in 29 of their last 74 games (-21.02 Units / -24% ROI)
The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 70 games (-18.52 Units / -23% ROI)
The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 21 of their last 56 games (-17.52 Units / -25% ROI)
NO vs LAL Top User Picks
New Orleans Team Leaders
| Rank | Leader | L10 | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swtknguy | 9-1-0 | +6750 |
| 2 | nextclique | 7-3-0 | +6700 |
| 3 | TJJohnson03 | 6-4-0 | +6600 |
| 4 | twocoors | 6-4-0 | +6500 |
| 5 | 100towin | 7-3-0 | +6050 |
| 6 | zerpaman | 5-5-0 | +5850 |
| 7 | pardo3 | 7-3-0 | +5550 |
| 8 | dotlife162 | 8-2-0 | +5250 |
| 9 | Bikkembergs | 8-2-0 | +5150 |
| 10 | Munster67 | 7-3-0 | +4850 |
| All Pelicans Money Leaders | |||
L.A. Lakers Team Leaders
| Rank | Leader | L10 | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buffalo2007 | 7-2-1 | +7750 |
| 2 | Nittanymac5800 | 6-3-1 | +7700 |
| 3 | Skyperus | 6-3-1 | +7450 |
| 4 | CastlemontDB91 | 4-6-0 | +7300 |
| 5 | shogun2164 | 6-3-1 | +7220 |
| 6 | uradonkey | 9-1-0 | +6850 |
| 7 | kaitospapa | 5-4-1 | +6700 |
| 8 | bomguys | 10-0-0 | +6500 |
| 9 | mikers | 6-3-1 | +6350 |
| 10 | jakringle | 7-2-1 | +6150 |
| All Lakers Money Leaders | |||